Dr. Hitin Mathur

welcome to lybrate. As far as your foot is concerned, it is important to know what fracture you had in your foot-the old x ray would be useful. The present x rays of foot with clinical photograph of foot will help understand the problem better. Besides that a good examination of foot to find the site of pain and it's cause is essential. If you have been advised surgery, is it surgery for hallux valgus? with any surgery on the forefoot, you will have to be non weight bearing on that till the bone heals which is 2-2 1/2 months. There are some hindfoot walking boots available, with which you can walk without weight coming on to your forefoot but you cannot run or walk fast with those.

Hi, welcome to lybrate. Your knee and stomach pain may not necessarily be related. Knee pain at your age can arise due to multiple causes inclusion injury, gout, any kind of arthritis, low vitamin d levels, infection or weakness of muscle to name a few. A thorough examination will be useful to find the cause. Some blood tests fasting including hb, tlc, dlc, esr, vitamin d, uric acid, anti ccp, calcium, phosphorous, alkaline phosphotase, pth along with x ray knee ap and lateral views in standing position will be useful. In the meantime you can learn quadriceps strengthening exercises from a physiotherapist and do them 20 mins 3 times a day to strengthen your knee muscles. Avoid squatting on floor, sitting on indian toilet and excessive stair climbing. Revert back with investigations reports.

Hi, I think you need to consult an orthopaedic surgeon who can examine you and decipher the exact location and cause of pain. Treatment will depend on the cause of the pain.

Back pain at your age is either postural out due to vitamin d deficiency. So get the following blood tests fasting: calcium, phosphorous, alkaline phosphotase, vitamin d levels, uric acid and x ray ls spine ap and lateral views. Learn spinal extension exercises from a physiotherapist and do them 20 mins 3 times a day at home. Revert back with reports.

Hi, your son seems to have low grade fever with backpain. This can arise due to a systemic infection or even a localised infection in the back. So it would be worthwhile to rule out a local back pathology. In view of the same get the following blood tests fasting: hb, tlc, dlc, esr, pcr for tb and x ray ls spine ap and lateral views. X ray of the spine is done fasting and after taking tab dulcolax 3 tabs and tab charcoal 4 tabs at bedtime the night before the x ray. Revert back with investigation reports.

Start spinal extension exercises (learn from physiotherapist) and do them 20 mins 3 times a day. Get the following blood tests fasting: calcium, phosphorus, alkaline phosphotase, vitamin d levels and uric acid and revert back with reports.

You seem to be suffering from cervical spondylosis in which the nerve to your left upper limb get compressed in the neck causing pain to radiate along left upper limb. Get an x ray cervical spine ap and lateral views and following blood tests fasting: calcium, phosphorous and alkaline phosphotase, vitamin d level, uric acid and vitamin b 12 and revert back with reports.

Knee pain without injury at her age could be due to low vitamin d or elevated uric acid levels. Get her uric acid and vitamin d levels done fasting and revert back with reports.

As far as your back pain is concerned, long sitting is definitely one of the reasons for it. So try walking about ever 1/2 hr to stretch your back. Moreover since you're indoors most of the time, your vitamin d levels are likely to be low. Get your vitamin d levels done fasting and learn spinal extension exercises from a physiotherapist and do them upto 3 times a day. Revert back with reports.

If your bone tb is healed and knee movements are full, the pain could be because of low vitamin d levels or elevated uric acid levels, get these blood tests done fasting and revert back with reports.